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Video: Watch Teaser for Season 2 of Netflix's ARCANE
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 11, 2024

Netflix and Riot Games has debuted the Teaser for the Second and Final Chapter of ARCANE. In this final chapter, Jinx’s attack on the Council sets the stage for a dire escalation of the conflict between Piltover and Zaun. The Primetime Emmy Award winning series returns this November, only on Netflix. Watch the teaser now!

Full Company Confirmed for Zadie Smith's THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN at BAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2023

BAM has announced the full company for The Wife of Willesden, directed by Indhu Rubasingham at the BAM Harvey Theater. See the full cast, and how to purchase tickets!

Review: THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN At American Repertory Theater Is Storytelling At Its Finest
by Erik Bailey - Mar 13, 2023

Every single person on this planet has their own story to tell. I have one, you have one, the person who cut you off during your morning commute has one, everyone. In THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN (adapted from Chaucer’s ‘The Wife of Bath’ by Zadie Smith), Alvita isn’t afraid to tell you hers. 

Clare Perkins, Marcus Adolphy & More to Star in THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN North American Premiere at A.R.T.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2023

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) has announced the cast and creative team of The Wife of Willesden. See how to purchase tickets!

THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN Extends at the Kiln Theatre and Sets New York Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2022

Kiln Theatre has announced a two-week extension for Zadie Smith's critically acclaimed smash-hit The Wife of Willesden due to public demand – now running at Kiln Theatre until Saturday 11 February 2023. Directed by Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham, the production sees Clare Perkins reprising her role as Alvita.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN at the Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2022

Kiln Theatre has released rehearsal photos from the return of Zadie Smith’s The Wife of Willesden, directed by Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham. The production runs at Kiln Theatre from 14 December to 28 January, ahead of its US transfer in February. 

Kiln Theatre Announces Full Cast For The Return Of THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2022

Kiln Theatre  has announced the full cast for the return of Zadie Smith's The Wife of Willesden, directed by Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN at the Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2021

Photo have been released from the first night of Zadie Smith’s The Wife of Willesden at Kiln Theatre last night.

BWW Review: THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN, Kiln Theatre
by Debbie Gilpin - Nov 18, 2021

“All were worthy men in their degree.” The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in 1392, all linked by the central narrative of a pilgrimage from the Tabard Inn in Southwark to Thomas A Beckett's shrine in Canterbury Cathedral; it features characters such as the Knight, Pardoner, Miller, and Merchant – though Zadie Smith has chosen to base her new play on one of the few female characters. The Wife of Bath becomes the Wife of Willesden.

Full Cast Announced For THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN At The Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2021

With NW Trilogy by Moira Buffini, Suhayla El-Bushra and Roy Williams currently playing its final week, Kiln Theatre Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham announces the full company for Zadie Smith's The Wife of Willesden – joining the previously announced Clare Perkins in the title role are

SNOWPIERCER Season One, Featuring Daveed Diggs, Available on DVD Jan. 26
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 20, 2020

Attention all passengers - the revolution is coming! Get ready for more secrets, plot twists, and reveals as Warner Bros Home Entertainment takes you on an epic journey with the release of “Snowpiercer: The Complete First Season” on Blu-ray and DVD on January 26, 2021.

STEVEN UNIVERSE: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION Arrives on DVD Dec. 8
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 2, 2020

Grab your popcorn and get ready to sing your hearts out as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment brings Cartoon Network’s award-winning series into your homes with the release of Steven Universe: The Complete Collection on DVD December 8, 2020.

BUGS BUNNY 80TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION Out December 1st
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 23, 2020

Eh, what’s up Doc? It’s Bugs Bunny’s 80th anniversary!

THE FLINSTONES: THE COMPLETE SERIES Will Be Released on Blu-Ray Oct. 27
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 23, 2020

Yabba-dabba-doo! America’s favorite modern stone-age family, The Flintstones, is coming to Blu-ray™!

BUGS BUNNY 80TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION Available from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 24, 2020

Eh, what's up Doc? It's Bugs Bunny's 80th anniversary! Warner Bros. Home Entertainment invites you to celebrate that wascally wabbit's milestone anniversary with the release of Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection, a gorgeous collector's set featuring 60 theatrical shorts on Blu-ray, plus a full-size Bugs Bunny glitter Funko figure.

IMPRACTICAL JOKERS: THE MOVIE Gets Early Digital Release
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 27, 2020

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is bringing the pranks into homes this April Fool's Day with the early digital release of Impractical Jokers: The Movie on April 1, 2020, only five weeks after its successful theatrical debut. The film, an extension of the wildly successful IMPRACTICAL JOKERS series, was directed by Chris Henchy (Daddy's Home, 'Eastbound & Down'). A truTV original production and produced by Funny Or Die, Impractical Jokers: The Movie carries a suggested retail price of $19.99 for the Digital ($24.99 in Canada) and is rated PG-13.

Adult Swim's Hit Anime Series Is Coming To Blu-ray
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 21, 2019

The wait is over! Adult Swim's popular anime series FLCL: Progressive and FLCL: Alternative, both release for the first time ever as a Blu-ray combo pack from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on February 4th. Based on the original anime series written by Yōji Enokido and from director Kazuya Tsurumaki, the collection propels Haruko and her yellow Vespa back into action with 12 episodes from FLCL: Progressive and FLCL: Alternative. The Blu-ray Combo Pack is priced to own at $44.98 SRP ($52.99 in Canada). FLCL: Alternative will also be available on DVD on February 4th for the low price of $19.99 SRP ($24.99 in Canada).

A CINDERELLA STORY: CHRISTMAS WISH Will be Released on Digital and Blu-ray This October
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 14, 2019

Break out the mistletoe and holly and get ready to sing and dance as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment releases A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish on Digital beginning October 15, and on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD on October 29. The enchanting all-new original movie stars Laura Marano (Disney's Austin and Ally) as Kat Decker, Gregg Sulkin (Marvel's Runaways, Faking It, Wizards of Waverly Place) as Dominic Wintergarden, Barclay Hope (Riverdale) as Terrence Wintergarden, three-time Leo® Award winner and Hallmark Channel favorite Johannah Newmarch (When Calls The Heart, Garage Sale Mystery franchise) as the cruel stepmother Deirdra Decker, Isabella Gomez (One Day at a Time) as Kat's best friend Isla, and evil-stepsisters Joy and Grace are played, respectively, by Lillian Doucet-Roche (The Miracle Season) and Chanelle Peloso (Syfy's Deadly Class).

BWW Review: HOARD, Arcola Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - May 22, 2019

Bili (Kemi Durosinmi) is introducing her boyfriend Brian (Tyler Fayose) to her sisters Rafi (Elizabeth Ita) and Ami (played by Estella Daniels on book due to Emmanuella Cole's being ill on press night). When their mother Wura (Ellen Thomas) decides to crash their dinner party unannounced, the reason why she's unaware of Brian's involvement with her daughter comes to the surface and unearths a series of deep-rooted family issues.

Cast Announced For Bim Adewunmi's Debut Play, HOARD At Arcola Theatre
by Rebecca Russo - Mar 28, 2019

It was announced today, 28th March, that the cast for Guardian and BuzzFeed journalist Bim Adewunmi's debut play, Hoard at Arcola Theatre will include Ellen Thomas (EastEnders),Emmanuella Cole (National Theatre's An Octoroon), Kemi Durosinmi (Arcola Theatre's The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives), Tyler Furose (The Globe's Much Ado About Nothing), andElizabeth Ita (The Favourite).